Company Overview
Milkwood Care is dedicated to providing exceptional elderly care within beautiful, supportive environments. Our mission is to enhance the lives of our residents through compassionate, high-quality services that promote well-being and happiness.
Summary
We are seeking a Maintenance Operative to join our team at Applewood Care Home, in Tadley and Braeburn Lodge in Beeham. This vital role ensures our homes remain safe, functional, and welcoming for all residents and staff. Your expertise will contribute directly to creating a comfortable and uplifting environment that aligns with our commitment to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs across the care homes to ensure safety and functionality.
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and plumbing issues promptly.
- Conduct inspections based on weekly/monthly schedules.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with care staff to address any environmental concerns affecting residents.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in maintenance, electrical work, or mechanical repair.
- Qualifications releated to maintenance related trades would be benifical.
- Strong problem-solving skills and technical aptitude.
- Excellent communication skills in English.
- Customer service orientation with a caring attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Additional Requirements
- As the role is split across 2 of our sites, a full, clean UK driving liscence is required and due to our company vehical insurances applicants must be 25 years old or older to drive our vehicals.
Hours/Pay
- 16 hours per week - split between the 2 hours as required by their needs.
- £13.50-£14.50 per hour dependant on experience/qualifications
If you are passionate about maintaining safe and welcoming environments for vulnerable populations, we invite you to bring your skills to Milkwood Care. Join us in making a meaningful difference every day—apply now to become part of our dedicated team.
Pay: £13.50-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tadley RG26 5BY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person